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What does positive for bacteria and squamus cell in urinalysis mean?
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Contaminated: It means the urine specimen was contaminated with skin cells, so you can't determine whether the bacteria is in the urine or just from the skin.
Answered 12/29/2022
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I had urinalysis test and it showed both bacteria and mucus rare and epithilitical cells 20-100. What does that mean?? Thanks.
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